Browsing by Subject "Private hospital"
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A historical perspective : private nursing institutions in South Africa (1946–2006)
(North-West University, 2012)During the twentieth century, Nursing Education in South Africa was traditionally provided by the public sector and religious orders. Sr Henriëtta Stockdale played a major role in the development of nursing education and ... -
Nurses' attitude toward health information systems in a private hospital
(North-West University (South Africa) , Potchefstroom Campus, 2015)Background: Health information systems (HIS’) are necessary in South Africa. South Africa is a country which is crippled by a quadruple disease burden and on the verge of implementing National Health Insurance (NHI) systems. ... -
Nurses' attitudes towards a computerised health information system in a private South African hospital
(Unisa Press, 2020)Various researchers have explored the use of health information systems (HISs) in the public sector in South Africa, including users’ experiences thereof. However, there is limited research relating to the private health ... -
Recording and interpretation of vital signs in a private hospital in KwaZulu-Natal
(North-West University, Potchefstroom Campus, 2018, 2018)Within a healthcare context, the traditional role of the nurse involves monitoring vital signs as an essential indicator of physiological deterioration. Enrolled nurses and enrolled nursing auxiliaries are primarily ... -
Therapeutic drug monitoring of gentamicin and amikacin in hospitalised patients in a private hospital, Western Cape
(North-West University (South-Africa)., 2019)Background: The burden of resistant bacteria is increasing and to ensure optimal treatment with the antibiotics currently available, therapeutic drug monitoring should be performed when prescribing aminoglycosides. ...